Come, connect, build
the future. This is how the Biocat Forum 2010 starts off
in 2 December in Barcelona. Dr. Diego Miralles, head of the
West Coast Research Center and head of Janssen Healthcare
Innovation at Johnson & Johnson will be in charge of the
opening conference, Ensuring a bright future for the
biotechnology industry. The round tables will deal with
success strategies for biotech companies, new paths of
biotechnology and the strength of emerging markets like India
and China. Also, spaces for networking, BioEmprenedorXXI Award
and the Ambassador to the BioRegion.Read more

Scientific
progress, especially the recent strides made in
nanotechnology and stem cell research, have offered us a
glimpse into the future of regenerative medicine and
tissue engineering.The success of regenerative medicine
will ultimately stem from the accuracy achieved in the
de novo design of the specific biomaterials
used.Read more

In 2009 the
Alternative Stock Market (MAB) was started up for
growing companies. Presided over by Antoni Giralt
–deputy CEO of the Barcelona Stock Exchange and a member
of the Coordination Committee for the Spanish Stock
Markets and Exchanges (BME) –, the MAB currently
includes eight companies from a number of
sectors.Read more